Created Quote by John Mark Comer
““Here’s how you know if you’ve created God in your own image: he agrees with you on everything.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Gospel of the Kingdom, 2018
Creating a deity that mirrors personal desires leads to self‑centered worship, not true faith.
In simple terms: If God agrees with you on everything, you’ve made God your reflection.
Key Takeaway
Seek a God beyond personal preferences.
Themes
faith
ego
theology
Mood
contemplative
challenging
Type
theological
reflective
When to use this quote
- spiritual formation
- church community
- personal prayer
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
idolatry
self‑projection
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you discern divine will from your own?
- What does humility look like in faith?
A Different Perspective
It can be comforting to project personal will onto God, but limits growth.
